Pizza and drinks

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WELCOME!
Colorado School of MinesSWE Section
WELCOME!
WELCOME!

• Pizza and drinks
• are in the hallway
• behind the stage.

• Applications and
• EWI sign-ups by the
• stairs behind you.

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Collegiate SWE

• Called a Section not a Chapter
• 12 officers and 2 faculty advisors
• Weekly meetings
• Networking events
• Good times with a great community
• Leadership opportunities

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Collegiate SWE

• Funding?
• Most of our meetings are funded by corporate
  sponsors
• Check-in is for them
• Leaving with food is disrespectful to the company
  sponsors

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Collegiate SWE

• This years theme LEAP!
• Lead
• Educate
• Accept
• Persevere

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08-09 Officers
Fallon
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08-09 Officers
Sally
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08-09 Officers
Kristi
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08-09 Officers

• NAME, POSITION, YEAR, MAJOR, FAVORITE SWE EVENT
• Andrea Ham - President
• Fallon Donohoue - Vice-President
• Jilu Jacob - Secretary
• Sally Moriarty - Treasurer
• Taylor Day - Event Treasurer
• Kristi Selden - Public Relations
• Brandy Laudig - Webmaster/Photographer
• Tyson Swinford - Logistics Officer
• Jessica Grow - Logistics Officer
• Kamber Hurst - Outreach Coordinator
• Eryn Ammerman - Awards Chair/ASCSM Rep
• Jean Romersheuser - Social Chair

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08-09 Officers

• Faculty Advisors
• Candy Sulzbach
• Agata Dean
• Support from Women in Science, Engineering and
  Mathematics (WISEM)
• Debra Lasich, Executive Director of WISEM

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08-09 Events

• Coming up next
• Sept. 3rd Meeting Being Professionally
  Prepared
• Sept. 8th Evening With Industry
• Sept. 10th Meeting Photo Shoot

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08-09 Events

• Other events to look forward to
• Chevron Lecture Luncheon RSVP!
• Special Meetings
• Halloween Party
• Faculty Ice Cream Social
• Holiday Cookie Party
• Girl Scout Badge Day - Outreach
• SWE Regionals, St. Louis
• SWE n Ski
• Networking Reception Spring Career Fair

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08-09 Events

• Evening With Industry
• September 8 _at_ 530
• 5 for students

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Websites

• National Site
• http//www.swe.org/
• Check out My SWE Communities
• Our Section Site
• http//www.mines.edu/Stu_life/organ/swe/
• Find the Application, Schedule, Photos and more!

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How to join?

• 1) Pick up or download an application form
• By the stairs outside Candys office on the
  website
• 2) Fill it out and pay the 20 dues
• Cash check to CSM SWE credit card
• 3) Turn it in to any SWE officer!
• This also makes you a National Member!

Easy as 1-2-3!
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National SWE

• More than just free food
• every Wednesday!

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National SWE
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National SWE

• Committees

• Audit
• Awards and Recognitions
• Bylaws
• Collegiate Interest
• Collegiate Leadership Coaching
• Finance
• Government Relations Public Policy
• Leadership Coaching

• Membership
• Multicultural
• Nominating
• Outreach
• Procedures
• Professional Development
• Program Development Grants
• Scholarship
• Strategic Planning

Collegiates encouraged and welcomed on ALL SWE
national committees
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National SWE

• National Region Breakdown

• Region A - Golden West Region
• Region B - Sonora Region
• Region C - Gulf Coast Region
• Region D - Southeast Region
• Region E - Mid-Atlantic Region
• Region F - New England Region
• Region G - Ohio Valley Region
• Region H - Heartland Region
• Region i Square Root -1 Region
• Region J - Northwest Star Region
• Members at Large (Members not geographically
  close to a section)
• Region X- Members Outside the United States

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National SWE

• Aspire
• Advance
  Achieve

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National SWE

• SWEs Mission Statement, adopted 1986
• Stimulate women to achieve full potential in
  careers as engineers and leaders,
• Expand the image of the engineering profession as
  a positive force in improving the quality of
  life, and
• Demonstrate the value of diversity

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Professional SWE

• Professional Sections
• Lets hear from members in a professional SWE
  section.
• Thanks BP!